Location & Surroundings
Ruato is a peak in Western Region, Uganda, at 3,536 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisinga, 13 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kasese Airport, 27 km away.
Overview
Ruato is DE Berggipfel in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 2,966 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 11' 28" N, 29° 51' 29" E
- Elevation 3536 m (DEM: 3371 m)
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:54
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Ruato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
1.56 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.7 | 1.5 | 29 | 68 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 1.1 | 18 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 154 | 54 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 85.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 101 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 78 | 648.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 1.6 | 19 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.26 / 1.56 | 52 | 129.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 1.3 | 19 | 85 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 142 | 76 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 99 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 102 | 70 | 1,013.4 | 2.34 / 2.68 | 77 | 496.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.5 | 1.5 | 45 | 76 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 181.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 1.1 | 28 | 75 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 135 | 64 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 95 | 64.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 1.6 | 117 | 53 | 1,012.0 | 2.54 / 2.58 | 66 | 779.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 1.5 | 32 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 0.39 / 2.97 | 32 | 164.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruato?
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruato today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ruato?
Local time is 03:54. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ruato?
Ruato is a peak.
What is the elevation of Ruato?
Elevation about 3,536 m. DEM 3,371 m.
Where is Ruato located?
It is at 0.19117, 29.85801 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruato in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry